Home / 294.22-405.43-247.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.22, 405.43 and 247.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.22, 405.43 and 247.51 is: 341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.22 : 405.43 = 247.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.22/405.43 = 247.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.22x = 405.43 × 247.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.22x = 100,347.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,347.98/294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.